Venedy – January 24, 2018

Ora Mae Droege 824-6326

St. Salvator Lutheran Church,

Venedy. Rev. Art Eichhorn, Pastor.

9:00 am – Sunday School. 10:00 am – Sunday Morning Worship Service, Fourth Sunday in Epiphany.
Deuteronomy 18: 15 – 20; 1 Corinthians 8: 1 – 13; Mark 1: 21 – 28

St. John’s United Church of Christ, Johannisburg.

Rev. Bill Groennert, Pastor.

8:30 am – Sunday Morning Worship
The January and February Project is CHOW, for Okawville schools.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

St Johns United Church of Christ, Johannisburg held their Annual Congregational Meeting Sunday afternoon. The Board members are – Linda Blumhorst, President, Sara Renth, Vice President, Barb Doelling, Financial Secretary, Gina Droege, Treasurer, Erin Heintz, Secretary & Terry Krewinghaus, Elder.

No matter how much cats fight, there always seems to be plenty of kittens.

Steve & Gina Droege attended the disappointing St. Louis Blues vs Arizona Coyotes hockey game at Scottrade Center Saturday evening. Coyotes won 5 – 2.

This Week in History:

January 24, 1935: Canned beer went on sale for the first time in Richmond, VA.

January 25, 1961: First televised Presidential News Conference.

January 26, 1961: “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Elvis Presley peaks to #1.

January 27, 1888: National Geographic Society organizes in Washington, D.C.

January 28, 1986: Challenger Space Shuttle Explosion.

January 29, 1959: Disney releases the Animated film “Sleeping Beauty”.

January 30, 1946: 1st Issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime.

Oh my gosh, I couldn’t believe my eyes, a black squirrel going up a tree, south end of Venedy Friday evening.

Bizarre and Unique Holidays

January: National Hobby Month.

January 24: Beer Can appreciation Day.

January 25: Opposite Day.

January 26: Spouse’s Day.

January 27: Chocolate Cake Day.

January 28: Fun at Work Day.

January 29: National Puzzle Day.

January 30: National Inane Answering Message Day.

The Okawville Lion’s Club BBQ at the Okawville American Legion Home is Sunday, February 4, 11 am – 1 pm.
St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Okawville, Annual Wurst Markt is Sunday February 11 from 3 pm – 7 pm.
Fireman’s Dance at the Okawville American Legion Home is Saturday, February 10, 8 pm to midnight. Dance the night away with Johnny Holzum and the Well Hungarians.
Pastor Bill Groennert will, again, lead Bible Study Wednesday, January 24 at 10 am at the Original Springs Hotel. Everyone welcome to attend.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

-Benjamin Franklin.